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The Compelling Case for
Virtualization
by Mark Manoukian
It wasn't meant to be this way. The explosion of
ever-increasing processing power and proliferation
of computers wasn't supposed to drain our power
supplies — and our bank accounts. Now that power
usage is out of control, enter virtualization, and its
promise to return the reigns.
page 34
Be a Green Hero by Brian Zeve
The people at your office print everything, leave their
computers on and throw away cans. Take charge and
go green! Here's how to start implementing these easy,
energy-saving strategies.
page 37
The New Classroom by Gina Buser
e-learning is the ultimate in green — no paper, no travel
and no Styrofoam coffee cups piled in the garbage. The
question is, do users actually learn anything?
"There is consensus that virtualization is a core
strategy for reducing power consumption by IT."
page 28
march 2009
